Russian Emergencies Ministry thanked Kazakh rescuers for help in wildfires liquidation

ASTANA. August 27. KAZINFORM / Gulnara Zhandagulova/ Russian Minister of Emergencies Sergey Shoigu sent a letter of gratitude to Head of the Kazakh Ministry of Emergencies Vladimir Bozhko for assistance in wildfires liquidation.

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"We are grateful for the assistance rendered in fighting the large-scale wildfires that engulfed the territory of Russia. Rapid sending of fire-fighting aircrafts to the emergency area and their involvement in firefighting in one of complicated areas of emergency - Samara region - helped stabilize the situation", the letter posted at the official website of the Ministry reads.

As the leter reads, the rendered assistance was highly appraised by the authorities and people of Russia.